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Arab Republic of Egypt

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HISTORY. On 1 Feb. 1958 President Nasser of Egypt and President Kuwatly of Syria proclaimed in Cairo the union of their countries, under one head of state, with a common legislature, a unified army and one flag.

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John Paxton

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© 1981 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Paxton, J. (1981). Arab Republic of Egypt. In: Paxton, J. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271104_47

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